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Jakob Huber
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Clarify statements about tar archive format.
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<!--
<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.11
6
2010/02/
19 14:36:45 momjian
Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.11
7
2010/02/
23 17:28:09 tgl
Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
PostgreSQL documentation
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the <quote>custom</quote> format (<option>-Fc</option>). It allows
the <quote>custom</quote> format (<option>-Fc</option>). It allows
for selection and reordering of all archived items, and is compressed
for selection and reordering of all archived items, and is compressed
by default. The <application>tar</application> format
by default. The <application>tar</application> format
(<option>-Ft</option>) is not compressed and
it is not possible to
(<option>-Ft</option>) is not compressed and
has restrictions on
reorder data when loading, but it is otherwise quite flexible;
reorder
ing
data when loading, but it is otherwise quite flexible;
moreover, it can be manipulated with standard Unix tools such as
moreover, it can be manipulated with standard Unix tools such as
<command>tar</command>.
<command>tar</command>.
</para>
</para>
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@@ -224,10 +224,11 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><literal>custom</></term>
<term><literal>custom</></term>
<listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<para>
Output a custom archive suitable for input into
Output a custom-format archive suitable for input into
<application>pg_restore</application>. This is the most flexible
<application>pg_restore</application>.
format in that it allows reordering of loading data as well
This is the most flexible output format in that it allows manual
as object definitions. This format is also compressed by default.
selection and reordering of archived items during restore.
This format is also compressed by default.
</para>
</para>
</listitem>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</varlistentry>
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@@ -237,11 +238,14 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
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@@ -237,11 +238,14 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><literal>tar</></term>
<term><literal>tar</></term>
<listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<para>
Output a <command>tar</command> archive suitable for input into
Output a <command>tar</command>-format archive suitable for input
<application>pg_restore</application>. Using this archive format
into <application>pg_restore</application>.
allows reordering and/or exclusion of database objects
This output format allows manual selection and reordering of
at the time the database is restored. It is also possible to limit
archived items during restore, but there is a restriction: the
which data is reloaded at restore time.
relative order of table data items cannot be changed during
restore. Also, <command>tar</command> format does not support
compression and has a limit of 8 GB on the size of individual
tables.
</para>
</para>
</listitem>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</varlistentry>
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